Blue State (film)
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| Directed by | Marshall Lewy |
| Produced by | Anna Paquin Kyle Irving Sriram Das Andrew Paquin |
| Written by | Marshall Lewy |
| Starring | Breckin Meyer Anna Paquin |
| Cinematography | Phil Parmet |
| Editing by | Adam Stein |
| Release date(s) | 2007 |
| Country | Canada United States |
| Language | English |
Blue State is an Canadian / American romantic comedy film, released in 2007, starring Breckin Meyer and Anna Paquin. Meyer's character, a dedicated John Kerry campaigner, actually follows through on a drunken campaign promise to move to Canada if George W. Bush gets re-elected. Paquin additionally served as executive-producer of the film.
It was filmed on location in Winnipeg and Emerson, in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The film subsequently premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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[edit] DVD release
Blue State was released on DVD on 12 February 2008 in Region 1 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in a dual sided format with side A being a 1.33:1 pan and scan version and side B having the film in 1.78:1 widescreen. The DVD includes subtitles and an audio commentary by writer/director Marshall Lewy.[1] Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released Blue State in Canada on 28 February 2008 on a single sided disc containing the film in 1.78:1 widescreen. It has the audio commentary but does not have subtitles.[2]
[edit] Cast
- Breckin Meyer as John Logue
- Anna Paquin as Chloe Hamon
- Joyce Krenz as John Louge's mother (Mrs. Louge)
- Richard Blackburn as John Louge's father (Mr. Louge)
- Adriana O'Neil as Gloria O'Neill
- Seun Olagunju as Randall
- Bryan Clark as The Horny American
- Nick Ouellette as Hal
- Tim Henry as Charlie
- James Juce as Larry
- Elicia Cronin as Sandy
- Judy Cook as Bride
- Scott Pangman as Canadian Guy #1
- Kristjan Harris as Artist Type Guy
- Leigh Enns as Rebecca
- Sean O'Brian as Pizza Man
- Grace Lynn Kung as Esther Yang
- David Evans as Preppy Tech Guy
- Erik Fjeldsted as Paul
- Darcy Fehr as US Border Guard
- Francis Fontaine as Canadian Customs Officer
- Mike Geselbracht as Mr. Shart
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ MGM's site for the DVD.
- ^ amazon.ca - retrieved 12 September 2009
